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Define the two types of laws forbidden by the constitution?
The U.S. Constitution forbids any law that conflicts with existing Federal laws. It also forbids any law that violates the Constitution itself.
Is a Bill of Attainder the same as Habeas Corpus?
No. The Constitution forbids Bills of Attainder, where the Congress declares a person to be guilty of a crime by passing legislation to that effect. The Constitution preserves the Writ of Habeas Corpus except under very limited and specific circumstances.
What statement best represents a loose interpretation of the Constitution?
A strict interpretation of the Constitution states that the government of the United States holds only those powers specifically granted to it by the Constitution. A loose interpretation of the Constitution posits that the government of the United States hold all powers that are not specifically denied to it by the Constitution.
Amendment 14 forbids a state to denty any citizen?
it forbids male citizens to vote but yes amendment 14
Why do you think the constitution forbids congress from passing ex post facto laws?
The constitution prohibits making a law ex post facto because it would retroactively change the rules of evidence in a criminal case, retroactively after the definition of a crime, increase punishment retroactively or punish conduct that was legal when committed.
